I’m not sure when I first heard about the Jigokudani Monkey Park, but by the time … Visiting the snow monkeys at JigokudaniRead more
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Time to go wandering…
It seems ages ago that I handed in my notice at work and booked my flight … Time to go wandering…Read more
That time I found my own little beach in Corfu
It was my final chance to find this coastal path. I’d set out the previous afternoon … That time I found my own little beach in CorfuRead more
I quit my job and booked a one-way ticket to Japan
I finally did it. After several years of putting money away and coming up with vague … I quit my job and booked a one-way ticket to JapanRead more
Gluten free and dairy free in Barcelona
I’m going to start this post with a massive disclaimer. I’m not coeliac and I don’t … Gluten free and dairy free in BarcelonaRead more
How to plan a solo trip to New York City
New York City is one of those places that’s high on the list of many travel-lovers, … How to plan a solo trip to New York CityRead more
Why solo travel can be for anyone
“You’re so brave, travelling alone!” “I couldn’t do it.” “I’m so jealous, I wish I could … Why solo travel can be for anyoneRead more
How to see Barcelona (without hopping on the tourist bus)
There’s nothing wrong with the hop-on hop-off tourist bus, of course – it will take you … How to see Barcelona (without hopping on the tourist bus)Read more
In praise of walking tours
I first discovered walking tours when I was on a super-budget short trip to Budapest, Hungary, … In praise of walking toursRead more
Solo travel hotel review: Pod 51, New York City
I did a lot of planning for my solo trip to New York City, wanting to … Solo travel hotel review: Pod 51, New York CityRead more
